Author: BooMan

Bolton to Resign

He wasn’t frog-marched out of U.N. Headquarters in shackles, but I’ll take it. John Bolton has told the President that he will resign as ambassador as soon as Congress formally adjourns. No more Mr. Mustache as our...

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Worst President Ever

Douglas Brinkley is the latest historian to prematurely judge George W. Bush as one of the worst Presidents in our nation’s history. And his reasoning is interesting. For Brinkley, Bush’s problem is not that he...

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Rummy Knew We Were Losing

Rumsfeld issued a memo two days before he was sacked that acknowledged our strategy wasn’t working. You can read the whole memo here. Two days before he resigned as defense secretary, Donald H. Rumsfeld submitted a...

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Open Thread

Disappointing: Opium production in Afghanistan, which provides more than 90 percent of the world’s heroin, broke all records in 2006, reaching a historic high despite ongoing U.S.-sponsored eradication efforts, the Bush...

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